Our Team

Faculty and staff database

Meet the team creating endless possibilities

As a Cooke School and Institute team member, you’ll be a part of a community dedicated to the learning, growing, and nurturing of its students. At Cooke, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside those who are passionate about education and committed to making a difference. Give your career the foundation it deserves with us!
Dana Pelerin

Department Chair, Vocational Services

Yujeiry Gonzalez

Paraprofessional

Miriam Aviles

Paraprofessional

Sarah Minahan

Speech Language Pathologist

Kresentia Silaban

Special Education Assistant Teacher

Ariana Arroyo

Paraprofessional

Ryan Truss

Assistant Director of Information Technology

Wintana Haile-Massiah

Employee Relations Manager

Merita Reckovic

Special Education Head Teacher

Rebecca Mason

Special Education Consultant

Julia Sternberg

Lead Community Inclusion Assistant

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Join the Cooke Community and change lives!

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS
Cooke School and Institute admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

Planning Giving

Legacy giving is very important to Cooke’s sustainability.  Please contact Michael Eaton at Advancement@Cookeschool.org for more information.

Through the Affinity Membership Program, TD Bank will make an annual contribution to Cooke School based on the activity of all participating members’ TD Bank accounts.

Eligible accounts include:

  • Checking – Business & Consumer

  • Savings

  • Money Market

  • Certificate of Deposit

  • Retirement

If you are already a TD Bank customer, please visit any one of their locations and ask to have your balances included as part of the Cooke’s Affinity Membership Program (code: A1923).

Please see the Affinity Membership Program flyer for more information.